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Bilateral Activities Require Negative HIV Test – NDF
By: Dolly Menas Major general of the Namibian Defence Force (NDF) Petrus Nathinge has stressed that the force is not discriminating against anyone for seeking to know the health status for army recruitment. This comes after the public complained about…
Kavango West Youth Leader Allegedly Offered Bribes For Swapo Positions
By: Annakleta Haikera The alleged victim of the Kavango West Swapo youth league regional secretary Bonifatius Muronga says the youth leader used Swapo’s name to fleece N$65,000 from her. Selina Kudumo, the alleged victim who opened cases against Muronga, told…
Battle of the Opposition Councillors at City of Windhoek
By: Justicia Shipena The circus at the City of Windhoek took a new twist this week after the Affirmative Repositioning movement councillor Ilse Keister moved a vote of no confidence in the management committee. The motion dated 12 July 2022…
Swartbooi Gives LPM Councillor Until Tomorrow To Prove Loyalty
By: Justicia Shipena Landless People’s Movement (LPM) leader Bernadus Swartbooi has given Keetmashoop deputy mayor and LPM councillor Charlyta Cooper until Thursday to explain why she should remain in the party. Swartbooi wrote a letter to Cooper, stating that she…
Is Prison Crushing Hatuikulipi’s Spirit?
Staff Writer A downcast and emotionally subdued Tamson Hatuikulipi admitted before High Court Acting Judge David Munsu on Wednesday morning that prison was taking a toll on him emotionally, and he thus needed a freer environment to prepare his defence…
We Don’t Sell Other People’s Projects To Foreigners – Uaandja
By: Justicia Shipena The chief executive officer of Namibia Investment Promotion & Development Board (NIPDB), Nangula Uaandja, says that they don’t travel the world selling Namibian projects to foreigners. Uaandja said this during the commencement of the innovation investment readiness…
“We Can’t Stay Away From The River,” Says Frightened Mukwe Villagers
By: Annakleta Haikera Residents of Mukwe constituency (Kavango East) who live near the infamous Kavango river, which has claimed about 30 lives since 2020, say they cannot stop going to the river as it is their only source of livelihood…
NDF Recruitment Requirements Questioned
By: Hilma Tuukondjele The Swapo party’s youth league says the requirement posted by the Defence Force recruitment is too high. This comes as the defence and veteran affairs ministry released a vacancy calling for people interested in joining the Namibian…
CBT Protocols Liberate the Northern Producers
By: Nghiinomenwa Erastus It has been confirmed that the 14 tonnes of beef from the FMD export abattoir and redline bound producers have arrived in the western African market of Ghana. The country’s ministry of international relations confirmed this early…
Consider 30% Salary Cuts for Senior Officials, Govt Advised
Staff Writer The incarcerated activists Michael Amushelelo and Dimbulukeni Nauyoma said the government should consider effecting a 30 per cent salary cut for all senior officials and public/ political officer bearers. They also suggested the abolition of entertainment allowances, free…